Deciphering Colonies of Phenotypic Switching-Derived Morphotypes of the Pathogenic Yeast Candida tropicalis.
Cássia Milena de SouzaAlane Tatiana Pereira MoralezMurilo Moreira Dos SantosMario Sérgio MantovaniLuciana Furlaneto-MaiaMarcia Cristina FurlanetoPublished in: Mycopathologia (2022)
Structural variations in switched morphotypes colonies of C. tropicalis seem to be associated with increased hyphae growth and the amount and distribution of ECM. Switched colonies have distinct expressions of the EFG1, WOR1, and BCR1 master regulators genes.